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Centennial weather in May (Colorado, United States of America)

Looking to travel to Centennial in May? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In Centennial the weather in May is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 20°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 6°C.

Centennial in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 290 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, May is one of the better months to visit Centennial. May, June and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Centennial climate page with graphs.

 

Centennial, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 51% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 290 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65% *  
* Data from: Denver, the United States of America (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in May

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in May and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Centennial in May?

For visitors traveling to Centennial, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in May.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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